The economic and political outcomes of similar ideas if applied in different countries may substantially differ. In this study we would like to show the importance of cultural values in explaining... More > these differences. We describe the cultural dimensions model originally proposed by Geert Hosftede and mention ways how cultural models are employed in explaining economic and social differences in existing literature. We than continue with the example of prisoner’s dilemma where we show, that Nash equilibria substantially depend on the values of the players and may produce different outcomes in different cultural settings. To support this idea even further we use cultural dimensions of Geert Hofstede to explain the variations of tax revenues, gender based income inequality migration and remittances across countries. We show that cultural values play an important role and therefore should be taken into account in policy making.< Less

Cultural Analysis is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture. The journal features analytical research articles, but also includes... More > notes, reviews, and responses.< Less

Cultural Analysis is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture. The journal features analytical research articles, but also includes... More > notes, reviews, and responses.< Less

Cultural Analysis:
An Interdisciplinary Forum on Folklore and Popular Culture Volume 11:
Contents:
Eric C. Hendriks: Ascetic Hedonism: Self and Sexual Conquest in the Seduction Community
Casey R.... More > Schmitt: IIf a Text Falls in the Woods...:
Intertextuality, Environmental Perception, and the Non-Authored Text
Jonas Sivelä: Infected Condoms and Pin-Pricked Oranges:
An Ethnographic Study of Aids Legends in Two Townships in Cape Town
Omri Ruah-Midbar and Marianna Ruah-Midbar: The Dynamics of a Cultural Struggle in Academia: The Case of New Age Music Research
Jeana Jorgensen: Sorting Out Donkey Skin (ATU 510B): Toward an Integrative Literal-Symbolic Analysis of Fairy Tales
Response to Kimberly Ball’s UFO Abduction Narratives and the
Technology ofTradition (Vol 9) by David Main and Sandy Hobbs
Also includes nine book reviews.< Less

Cultural Analysis is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture. The journal features analytical research articles, but also includes... More > notes, reviews, and responses.
In this issue:
Ihab Saloul
Maastricht University, The Netherlands
"Performative Narrativity": Palestinian Identity and the Performance of Catastrophe
Timothy R. Tangherlini
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
"Where was I?": Personal Experience Narrative, Crystallization and Some Thoughts on Tradition Memory
Sara Reith
The University of Aberdeen, Scotland
Through the "Eye of the Skull": Memory and Tradition in a Traveling Landscape
Guy Beiner
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
In Anticipation of a Post-Memory Boom Syndrome< Less

Cultural Analysis is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture. The journal features analytical research articles, but also includes... More > notes, reviews, and responses.
In this issue:
Ihab Saloul
Maastricht University, The Netherlands
"Performative Narrativity": Palestinian Identity and the Performance of Catastrophe
Timothy R. Tangherlini
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
"Where was I?": Personal Experience Narrative, Crystallization and Some Thoughts on Tradition Memory
Sara Reith
The University of Aberdeen, Scotland
Through the "Eye of the Skull": Memory and Tradition in a Traveling Landscape
Guy Beiner
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
In Anticipation of a Post-Memory Boom Syndrome< Less

Volume 5: Theory/Policy
Cultural Analysis interweaves a variety of vantage points on expressive and everyday culture. Volume 5 stands at a crossroads where theory meets policy, and where academic and... More > public interests converge.< Less

Volume 5: Theory/Policy
Cultural Analysis interweaves a variety of vantage points on expressive and everyday culture. Volume 5 stands at a crossroads where theory meets policy, and where academic and... More > public interests converge.< Less

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